Ambuk Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ambuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ambuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3041:435,03036,412
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Ambuk (128) may also be a first name.

Ambuk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ambuk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ambuk (Hindi: अम्बुक) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ambuk? popularity and diffusion

Ambuk is the 806,178th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. Ambuk occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Ambuk live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ambuk is also the 821,896th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 128 people.

The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 435,030. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 65 percent live, Central Kalimantan, where 31 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 2 percent live. Not including Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hambuk91119/
Gambuk9162/
Ambouk9126/
Ambuke9116/
Ambuck9115/
Ambusk913/
Ambuske83119/
Hambouk8325/
Gambukh834/
Ambuike833/
Gambouk831/
Hambuck830/
Hambuke830/
Ambok80435/
Embuk80153/
Ambug8039/
Ombuk8012/
Ambuc801/
Ambukova772/
Hambug7320/
Ambugh737/
Hambok733/
Amboek731/
Ambauc731/
Gambuc731/
Ambough6773/
Hambock677/
Ahambok676/
Gamboug675/
Anbuike672/
Ambaugh672/
Hanbouk671/
Hembouk671/
Embouck671/
Ambuque671/
Hembukh671/
Hombuck670/
Hambook670/
Hanbuck670/

Ambuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ambuk in the Hindi language
अम्बुकambuka80
अम्बूकambuka20

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ambuk
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